Transesterification of rapeseed oil to biodiesel using calcium methoxide catalyst

Petroleum Processing and Petrochemicals

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 21-24

  Liu, Xuejun ^a   Piao, Xianglan ^a   Wang, Yujun ^a   Zhu, Shenlin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Calcium methoxide; Fatty acid methyl ester; Solid base; Transesterification

Indexed keywords

EID: 36148965574     PISSN: 10052399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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